t 
Decorative Plants 
The Gonakp & Jones Co. 
FERNS FOR HANGING-BASKETS AND JARDINIERES 
Asparagus plumosus 
The magnificent Roosevelt Fern 
Whitmanii Fern 
RUNNING FERNS (3 kinds) 
ASPARAGUS PLUMOSUS (Climbing Lace Fern). An ex¬ 
tremely graceful window climber. The fine, feathery foliage is 
always bright and green. It is in great demand for floral 
decorations as the fronds retain their freshness for weeks when 
cut. (See illustration.) 15 cts. and 25 cts. each, postpaid; 
extra sizes, 35 cts. and 50 cts. each, by express. 
ASPARAGUS SPRENGERI (Emerald Feather). Very valu¬ 
able for vases and baskets. Makes long, trailing, emerald 
fronds; very beautiful. 15 cts. and 25 cts. each, postpaid; 
extra sizes, 35 cts. and 50 cts. each, by express. 
CLIMBING FERN ( Lygodium Japonicum). A true climber, 
with beautiful, slender fronds. Grows 8 to 10 feet. A splendid 
window-plant. 15 cts. each; larger size, 25 cts., postpaid. 
BEAUTIFUL JAPANESE FERN-BALL 
Made of Fern roots wrapped around moss. No soil required 
Directions for Starting. — Soak the ball in tepid water for 
half an hour, then hang up. Sprinkle occasionally as required. 
Prices: 7- to 9-inch size, 65 cts. each; 5-inch size, 40 cts. each; 
4-inch size, 25 cts. each, postpaid. 
ORNAMENTAL FERNS 
TEDDY JUNIOR. Has all the valuable characteristics of the 
Roosevelt Fern, but it produces shorter fronds in great quan¬ 
tities. 15 cts. and 25 cts. each, postpaid; extra size, 50 cts., 
by express. 
ROOSEVELT FERN. Resembles the Boston Fern, but pro¬ 
duces twice as many wide, drooping fronds, and the pinnae are 
beautifully undulated. (See illustration.) 15 cts. and 25 cts. each, 
postpaid; extra size, 50 cts., by express. 
Amerpohli (The Philadelphia Lace Fern). Each broad, graceful 
frond seems like a piece of delicate lace. 25 and 35 cts. each, 
postpaid; larger size, 50 cts. each, by express. 
Boston Fern. Fronds grow 2 to 3 feet long and droop over in 
the most delightful way. 15 cts. and 25 cts. each, postpaid; 
larger size, 50 cts. each, by express. 
Newport Fern ( Scotti ). Resembles the Boston Fern, but grows 
more erect, has shorter, narrower fronds. 15 cts. and 25 cts. 
each, postpaid; larger size, 50 cts., by express. 
Scholzeli. The crested dwarf Scotti Fern. The plant has a 
fluffy crested appearance much like the Ostrich-Plume Ferns. 
15c. and 25c. each, postpaid; larger size, 50c. each, by express. 
Whitmanii. (See illustration.) Fronds wide, graceful, dense and 
feathery. 15c. and 25c. each, postpaid; larger size, 50c. by exp. 
Japanese Fern-ball 
DWARF-GROWING FERNS 
FOR FERN-DISHES 
AND TABLE DECORATION 
CRESTED HOLLY FERN {Cryptomium Rochefordianum) . Fronds are green 
and deeply toothed. (See cut, page 61.) 15 cts. and 25 cts. each, postpaid. 
PTERIS WILSONI. Fronds like crested seaweed. 15c. and 25c. each, ppd. 
MAIDENHAIR FERN ( Adiantum cuneatum). The best-known table Fern, 
with dainty, lacy fronds, unlike any other. 15 cts. and 25 cts. each, postpaid. 
THE LADY FERN ( Polystichum setosum). Erect, feathery growth. 15 cts. 
each, postpaid. 
PTERIS CRETICA ALBO-LINEATA (Silver-Leaf Fern). Pea-green foliage 
with silvery variegations; very distinct. 15 cts. and 25 cts. each, postpaid. 
CROWFOOT FERN ( Pteris Wimsetti multiceps). Dark green fronds borne on 
strong, black stems; the fronds are bunched at the top, with an appearance 
like a bird’s foot. 15 cts. each, postpaid. 
VICTORIA FERN ( Pteris Victoria). The fronds are much divided and marked 
with white. 15 cts. each, postpaid. 
PARSLEY FERN ( Onychium Japonicum). Finely cut foliage which resembles 
parsley. 15 cts. each, postpaid. 
GOLD FERN ( Gymnogramma sulphurea). The under side of the fronds seems 
covered solid with gold-dust. 20 cts. each, postpaid. 
BIRD’S-EYE FERN ( Aspidium Tsussimense). Very dwarf in growth; the 
fronds have a lace effect and are profuse in growth. 15 cts. each, postpaid. 
^UlTljltA 
Any 3 above 15-cent Dwarf Ferns for 40 cts.; any 8 above 15-cent 
vU kinds for $1, or the entire set of 10 for $1.25, postpaid. 
60 
